US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cosenza Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Assistant 1 Gamal Mokhtar
- Assistant 2 Andrea Bianchini (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 5 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 6 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
| 7 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 8 | Palermo FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | US Catanzaro | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Modena FC 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | SS Juve Stabia | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Padova Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | AC Cesena | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Carrarese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACD Virtus Entella | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Südtirol | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Benevento Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Hellas Verona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | AC Pisa 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | SS Arezzo | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | US Cremonese | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Cosenza Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Palermo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | UC Sampdoria | H | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | AC Reggiana | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | US Catanzaro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Carrarese Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | AC Cesena | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' It looks surprising US Sassuolo Calcio does not make any changes. Domenico Berardi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Cosenza Calcio have won 84 goals from 76 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' US Sassuolo Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabio Grosso might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. US Sassuolo Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' The whistle greets Josh Doig as he departs to be replaced by Edoardo Pieragnolo.
- 58' Luca Moro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Flavio Russo on 58 minute.
- 60' Michael Venturi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Manuel Ricciardi. He replaces Riccardo Ciervo on 63 minute.
- 68' Cosenza Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 72' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Andrea Ghion trudges off to be replaced by Luca Lipani on 72 minutes.
- 77' It’s gonna be a card for Jeremy Toljan.
- 78' The Cosenza Calcio manager makes a substitution. Aldo Florenzi departs to be replaced by Andrea Rizzo Pinna.
- 83' US Sassuolo Calcio currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Charlys. He receives a card.
- 86' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luca Moro makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 88' Tommaso D'Orazio is replacing Baldovino Cimino for the Cosenza Calcio side.
- 90' Luca Lipani puts US Sassuolo Calcio on the lead.
- 90' Michael Venturi is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Janis Antiste. He replaces Armand Lauriente on 90 minute.
- With this win, US Sassuolo Calcio is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 45
- 23
- 10
-
8
Andrea Ghion ↓ Luca Lipani 72'
-
3
Josh Doig ↓ Edoardo Pieragnolo 57'
- 26
- 42
- 11
- 80
- 31
-
91
Flavio Russo ↓ Luca Moro 58'
Bench
- 14
- 12
- 77
-
28
Janis Antiste ↑ 90'
- 20
-
24
Luca Moro ↑ 58'
- 17
- 25
-
15
Edoardo Pieragnolo ↑ 57'
-
35
Luca Lipani ↑ 72'
- 44
-
40
Edoardo Iannoni ↑ 90'
Coach
Fabio Grosso
Cosenza Calcio Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 28
- 29
- 23
-
32
Luca Strizzolo ↓ Massimo Zilli 63'
- 1
- 15
- 19
- 39
-
6
Charlys ↓ Jose Mauri 88'
- 2
- 34
Bench
-
24
Jose Mauri ↑ 88'
- 22
-
11
Tommaso D'Orazio ↑ 88'
- 55
-
20
Andrea Rizzo Pinna ↑ 78'
- 31
-
21
Massimo Zilli ↑ 63'
- 4
- 10
- 12
-
16
Manuel Ricciardi ↑ 63'
Coach
Massimiliano Alvini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Armand Lauriente | 1 |
| Luca Moro | 1 |
| Luca Lipani | 1 |
| Michael Venturi | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Cosenza Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Cosenza Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
82%
Draw or Cosenza Calcio
43%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Cosenza Calcio
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Cosenza Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.